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ALPMON FINAL REPORT - ARC systems research

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Contract ENV4-CT96-0359 <strong>ALPMON</strong><br />

Dachstein test site (JR) – Avalanche risk assessment:<br />

Requirements Results<br />

Parameters Specification <strong>ALPMON</strong> Inst. f. Avalanche and Spatial Mean classification Conventional Comment<br />

Torrent Research resolution accuracy (%) methods<br />

1:100,000-1:250,000 1:50,000<br />

Forest area canopy closure >10% x x 10m 98<br />

Forest type 3 types 4 types 25m 92<br />

Broad-leaved 75% coniferous x x 96<br />

Trees species x 25m 68<br />

Dwarf mountain pine >50cm x very good (n.q.)<br />

Green alder >50cm x very good (n.q.)<br />

Share of larch larch >25%<br />

x 81<br />

mean 11%<br />

larch 25-75%<br />

29<br />

absolute 23%<br />

larch >75%<br />

59<br />

deviation<br />

36%<br />

Forest canopy closure 25m 86<br />

>10 to 30% x x 75 too less ref. areas<br />

>30 to 60% x 57<br />

>60% x 57<br />

>30 to 70% x 70<br />

>70% x 91<br />

Forest age x 25m 80<br />

Culture x 58<br />

Thinning to pole x 72<br />

Timber and old timber x 86<br />

Mixed age x n.a.<br />

only rich and poor<br />

grassland could be<br />

separated<br />

Small forest openings 50-100m 2<br />

x 6m

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